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Jay Pipes <jaypipes at gmail.com> wrote on 08/27/2014 08:57:08 PM:

> From: Jay Pipes <jaypipes at gmail.com>
> To: openstack-dev at lists.openstack.org
> Date: 08/27/2014 08:59 PM
> Subject: Re: [openstack-dev] [nova] refactoring of resize/migrate
> 
> On 08/27/2014 06:41 AM, Markus Zoeller wrote:
> > The review of the spec to blueprint "hot-resize" has several comments
> > about the need of refactoring the existing code base of "resize" and
> > "migrate" before the blueprint could be considered (see [1]).
> > I'm interested in the result of the blueprint therefore I want to 
offer
> > my support. How can I participate?
> >
> > [1] https://review.openstack.org/95054
> 
> Are you offering support to refactor resize/migrate, or are you offering 

> support to work only on the hot-resize functionality?

I'm offering support to refactor resize/migrate (with the goal in 
mind to have a hot resize feature in the future).

> I'm very much interested in refactoring the resize/migrate 
> functionality, and would appreciate any help and insight you might have. 

> Unfortunately, such a refactoring:
> 
> a) Must start in Kilo
> b) Begins with un-crufting the simply horrible, inconsistent, and 
> duplicative REST API and public behaviour of the resize and migrate 
actions

If you give me some pointers to look at I can make some thoughts 
about them.
 
> In any case, I'm happy to start the conversation about this going in 
> about a month or so, or whenever Kilo blueprints open up. Until then, 
> we're pretty much working on reviews for already-approved blueprints and 

> bug fixing.
> 
> Best,
> -jay

Just ping me and I will participate and give as much as I can. 

Regards,
markus_z